Women in and out of Uniform
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The 421st Fighter Squadron is part of the 388th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. It operates the Lockheed Martin F-35A aircraft conducting air superiority missions. The squadron is one of the most decorated fighter squadrons in the United States Air Force, being awarded three Presidential Unit Citations and seven Air Force Outstanding Unit Awards for Valor in Combat.
The World Famous "BLACK WIDOWS"
The World Famous "BLACK WIDOWS"
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Meet Nigeria's First Female Fighter Pilot: Flying Officer Kafayat Sanni
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Meet Laura Zbikowski, Frmale NYPD Rescue Helicopter Pilot
Laura Zbikowski is a tenacious aviator and rescue pilot with the New York Police Department. She took one ride aboard a chopper in California years ago and was instantly smitten. She merged her love of open skies with her goal of helping people and found a unique career path where she gets to do both. Today, her helicopter is her office. She's been with the NYPD for 12 years. Laura will remind you that if you've got a dream, the next best thing you could do is have the courage to pursue it.
Laura Zbikowski is a tenacious aviator and rescue pilot with the New York Police Department. She took one ride aboard a chopper in California years ago and was instantly smitten. She merged her love of open skies with her goal of helping people and found a unique career path where she gets to do both. Today, her helicopter is her office. She's been with the NYPD for 12 years. Laura will remind you that if you've got a dream, the next best thing you could do is have the courage to pursue it.
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U.S. Navy F/A-18 Fighter Pilot Cdr. Meghan McNeal Angermann Appointed As First Female VT-9 Commanding Officer Of Meridian Naval Air Station
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All-female cockpit crew of MD-80 makes history in Iran:
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Ayesha Farooq, the first woman fighter pilot in Pakistan:
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Brandi Lechleiter's F-16 Flight
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- While Brandi Lechleiter stationed at Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina in 2001, was awarded a flight in this F-16 fighter jet.
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- While Brandi Lechleiter stationed at Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina in 2001, was awarded a flight in this F-16 fighter jet.
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Capt. Kristin "BEO" Wolfe is the new F-35A Demonstration Team pilot for the 2020 Season:
With over 800 flight hours in both the F22 Raptor and the F-35A Lightning II, Capt. Kristin "BEO" Wolfe is a combat veteran fighter pilot from the 388th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. She'll be "sending it" for the next two years, showcasing the world's most advanced fighter jet to people across the world.
With over 800 flight hours in both the F22 Raptor and the F-35A Lightning II, Capt. Kristin "BEO" Wolfe is a combat veteran fighter pilot from the 388th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. She'll be "sending it" for the next two years, showcasing the world's most advanced fighter jet to people across the world.
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Meet Fanny Chollet, an F/A-18 fighter pilot in the Swiss Armed Forces, Serving to defend the Swiss airspace is sharing as an exemplar of female power in the sky:
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Photo: "200307-N-BT681-1041 GULF OF THAILAND (March 7, 2020) United States Air Force pilot Capt. Melanie Ziebart poses for a photo on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6). America, flagship of the America Expeditionary Strike group 31st MEU team, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of operations to enhance interoperability with allies and partners and serve as a ready response force to defend peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jonathan Berlier)" https://cdn.dvidshub.net/media/thumbs/p ... 0w_q95.jpg
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1st Lt. Megan Skalla, Youngest Female UH-60 Black Hawk Pilot in 34th ECAB:
"I knew I had a purpose and I thought my purpose was to serve other people...I would have never thought six years ago when I first enlisted that I'd now be flying missions as a UH-60 M-model Black Hawk pilot," said 1st Lt. Megan Skalla.
This International Women's Day, we'd like to recognize all the Women in the Coalition serving along side us on this deployment. No matter what country you are from or whether you are active duty or are part of a reserve component, we are all serving our nations proudly. 1st Lt. Megan Skalla is one of our pilots within the 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade and is serving as the youngest female UH-60 Black Hawk pilot on our deployment to the Middle East in support of Operation Inherent Resolve and Operation Spartan Shield.
"I knew I had a purpose and I thought my purpose was to serve other people...I would have never thought six years ago when I first enlisted that I'd now be flying missions as a UH-60 M-model Black Hawk pilot," said 1st Lt. Megan Skalla.
This International Women's Day, we'd like to recognize all the Women in the Coalition serving along side us on this deployment. No matter what country you are from or whether you are active duty or are part of a reserve component, we are all serving our nations proudly. 1st Lt. Megan Skalla is one of our pilots within the 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade and is serving as the youngest female UH-60 Black Hawk pilot on our deployment to the Middle East in support of Operation Inherent Resolve and Operation Spartan Shield.
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B-52 All Female Bomber Crew Fly for Women's History Month 2020 at Barksdale Air Force Base:
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Meet Female A-29 Fighter Pilot of Colombia Air Force Capt July "Kyria" Ospina
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Zimbabwe's First Female Jet Fighter Pilot: Squadron Leader Angeline Bosha
https://newsx.tv/2020/04/23/angeline-bosha-im-zimbabwes-first-female-jet-fighter-pilot-bbc-africa/
https://newsx.tv/2020/04/23/angeline-bosha-im-zimbabwes-first-female-jet-fighter-pilot-bbc-africa/
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